BANDJERMASIN, BORNEO 1945-09-23. OCCUPATION OF BANDJERMASIN BY THE 2/31ST BATTALION. NX349 ...

Place Asia: Borneo, Bandjermasin
Accession Number 119343
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

BANDJERMASIN, BORNEO 1945-09-23. OCCUPATION OF BANDJERMASIN BY THE 2/31ST BATTALION. NX349 LIEUTENANT COLONEL E. M. ROBSON ADDRESSING JAPANESE CIVILIANS AT THEIR CAMP AT MARTAPOERA. COLONEL ROBSON IS SITTING AT A TABLE FLANKED BY HIS OFFICERS AND GUARDS, WHILE A JAPANESE INTERPRETER AND GROUP OF SENIOR JAPANESE STAND IN FRONT. THE 1600 OTHER JAPANESE FORM A HOLLOW SQUARE AROUND THE TABLE. (PHOTOGRAPHER CORPORAL R DONALDSON)